The Surrendered
The Surrendered is a novel by Chang-Rae Lee about the lives of three characters during the Korean War.[1][2][3] It was nominated as a finalist for the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.[4]
Characters
- June Han - A Korean girl who became an orphan after the death of her family
- Hector Brennan - American janitor and former soldier of Korean War
- Sylvie Tanner - wife of a missionary who had a troubled past and becomes involved in an affair with Hector
- Benjamin Li - Sylvie's mentor
- Ames Tanner - Sylvie's husband
- Nicolas - June's and Hector's son
- Reverend Han - a man who has taken care of orphans
- Min - an orphan who becomes Hector's friend
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